Mysore/Mysuru: The Joint Director of Agriculture has in a press release requested all small and marginal farmers of the district, who own below two hectares of land, to submit their applications in the prescribed form to receive the first instalment of Rs. 2,000 under the PM-Kisan Scheme.
The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) Scheme announced recently by the Centre will deposit Rs.6,000 in three instalments to the account of all marginal and small farmers holding less than two hectares of land. It is a Central Sector scheme with 100% funding from Government of India which was introduced on Dec. 1, 2018. The fund will be directly transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.
